The so-called moped cars, which are officially called light motor vehicles or microcars, are very popular at the moment. While the majority of the vehicles from Aixam, Ligier, Casalini & Co. are still equipped with a conventional combustion engine, there are already electrically powered vehicles from ...
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Chiptuning: Toyota GR Corolla ECU cracked by VF Tuner!
The Korean company VF Tuner has apparently cracked the control unit of the Toyota GR Corolla. This should make it possible to fully exploit the performance potential of the GR Corolla. And under the right conditions, it could even improve engine longevity. The …
Continue reading "612 hp BMW M3 (G80) with RaceChip chip tuning!
In the BMW M3 of the current generation G80 as a competition variant, powerful 510 PS & 650 Nm torque are already available in the standard version, which come onto the road either via rear or xDrive all-wheel drive. But, since the in-line six-cylinder is from ...
Continue reading "Save gas with chip tuning: 6 tips on how it works!
Gas prices are going crazy! Refueling has been getting more and more expensive for years. No wonder everyone is talking about ECO tuning. With ECO tuning, the engine performance should remain the same and with lower fuel consumption. Methods such as chip tuning are used for this. Yet, …
Continue reading "Chip tuning box installed but disabled: allowed, right?
We recently received an interesting question from a reader. The reader Achim K. asked us something about chip tuning in his vehicle. In particular, it was about an already installed chip tuning box, which is connected via Bluetooth via a control using a mobile phone app and ...
Continue reading "Video: DTE chip tuning in the BMW M2 Competition in the test!
DTE Systems not only produces chip tunings - of course DTE also tests them. In the first major internal comparison test, the tuners sent the M2 CS onto the slopes against the M2 Competition with PowerControl. The chip tuners tested both vehicles ...
Continue reading "Chip tuning: Save fuel on vacation in a motorhome!
PowerControl saves up to 15% fuel and gives the mobile home more power! The Fiat Ducato is the motorhome for vacation trips with the family or for short trips into nature. Many of the attractive mobile home manufacturers such as Hymer, Knaus, Carthago, Dethleffs and ...
Continue reading "2023 Nissan Z with chip tuning from AMS Performance!
The brand new 2023 Nissan Z (400Z) has just been delivered to the first customers. And the AMS Performance team has already developed a first chip tuning (ECU tuning by EcuTek) for the Japanese. Headquartered in West Chicago, the tuner...
Continue reading "Insurance: what needs to be considered before chip tuning?
Before you decide on chip tuning or have it implemented, you should find out about any consequences from your insurance company in advance. This is relevant because you might encounter costly problems. The important question is...
Continue reading "Video: 420 hp in the BMW 330e plug-in hybrid (G20) with chip tuning!
Tuning a plug-in hybrid is relatively simple compared to an electric car. At least if you only concentrate on the combustion engine under the hood. The best example is this inconspicuous 330e, with a Stage 1 performance increase of 292 hp and 420 Nm ...
Continue reading "Agricultural machinery & tractors - chip tuning!
Increasing demand for an increase in performance by means of chip tuning for tractors and agricultural machinery means that many suppliers now offer this type of tuning. The applied "real chip tuning" is by no means a tuning box or additional electronics, but it deals with ...
Continue reading "Tractor tuning for more power (chip tuning)
Are you wondering what exactly happens with tractor chip tuning and whether there is a difference to software tuning? For that we have the answer for you. Chip tuning means that software in the engine control unit is improved. That is why chip tuning is also called software tuning. ...
Continue reading "Increased performance of the mobile home: chip tuning!
Vans with living quarters and, of course, pure mobile homes are enjoying increasing popularity. The dream of flexibility and freedom on vacation can come true with a mobile home. However, when it comes to climbing mountainous roads or on the highway...
Continue reading "BMW M550i (G30) with chip tuning by tuningblog.eu!
Today we have a vehicle on our own behalf! And that is our current companion when it comes to the IAA or at tuning meetings of any kind. This vehicle will be with us for the next 1-2 years. Specifically, it is a ...
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